Just over a week from the start of the regular season, the state of the star player Alexander Ovechkin still leaves doubts, but Washington’s capital was entitled to comforting news on Monday.
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Indeed, the club captain participated in the day training with a sweater allowing the defeats, according to the NHL.com site. It is the first time since the start of the camp that he has patina by sporting a regular player bib. It will certainly be necessary to have its eye in the progression in the coming days. However, the Russian is on the right track after being bored by an injury to the lower body.
The top scorer of all time tries to recover in time for the inaugural part of his family which will take place on October 8 during the visit of the Boston Bruins. Until then, the Capitals will play three preparatory games, including Tuesday’s that against the Blue Jackets in Columbus. Duels are also scheduled for Thursday and Saturday.
Having left the rink prematurely on September 18, Ovechkin displays 895 career goals to his counter.
